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“ The Tvvoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the proficience and aduancement of Learning, divine and humane. To the King. At London. Printed for Henrie Tomes, and are to be sould at his shop at Graies Inne...
Francis Bacon's «New Organon», published in 1620, was revolutionary in its attempt to give formal philosophical shape to a new and rapidly emerging experimental science. It challenged the entire edifice...
IF the English are singularly incurious about their Navy, that attitude must not be thought to imply neglect. On the contrary, it is a blend of admiration, respect, and, above all, confidence, induced...
This statement is of undeniable merit, as some of us, who so love la belle France—even though we be strangers—well know. The Burgundy of Charlemagne’s time was a much vaster extent of territory than that...
The Essays was the first published book by the philosopher, statesman and jurist Francis Bacon. Includes 58 essays. The Essays are written in a wide range of styles, from the plain and unadorned to the...
Ce roman inachevé de Francis Bacon fut publié pour la première fois en 1627 par son secrétaire, soit un an après la mort de son auteur (1626). La Nouvelle Atlantide est très différents des textes baconiens...
To those who have no more than a general idea of the history of Rome, the name Augustus, or even Octavian, conveys little more than the memory of a man who followed Julius Caesar, who won the battle of...
Last spring, 1846, was a busy season in the City of St. Louis. Not only were emigrants from every part of the country preparing for the journey to Oregon and California, but an unusual number of traders...
John Leslie Palmer (1885-1944) and Hilary St George Saunders (1898-1951) ROBERT ELDRIDGE sat back in his seat. The train would be moving presently. He looked at his watch.... Twelve minutes past seven....
Those unfamiliar with modern alchemical criticism, even if they have some acquaintance with the mystical labyrinth of the turba philosophorum , will probably learn with astonishment that the opinions...
Lanet, petit village des Hautes Corbières, niché dans un coude de la rivière Orbieu. De grandes familles seigneuriales du Languedoc y élurent domicile par le passé : la famille des seigneurs de Termes,...
THE earliest tales of the foundation of Prague are as those of most very ancient cities—entirely mythical. Here, as elsewhere, very ancient legends and traditions take the place of genuine history. Yet...
Comment mettre toute une paroisse en mission ? Comment faire en sorte que la joie de l'annonce directe de l'Évangile transforme non seulement les cœurs, mais les habitudes d'une communauté paroissiale...
Aurait-il un chemin de sagesse et de bonheur inscrit dans le cours naturel de l'existence ? Comment utiliser le meilleur de ses capacités de l'enfance à la vieillesse ? Peut-on progresser toute sa vie...
Depuis quarante ans, le renouveau des groupes de prière a porté un fruit considérable pour l’Église, mais menace aujourd’hui de s’essouffler faute de formation, de savoir faire et parfois de prudence....
IT ALL STARTED with the loss of my luggage. I was returning home to England from a trip to the Tuscan towns by way of the Riviera, and I had registered my trunk to Genoa. On arriving at that city, however,...
ROBERT ELDRIDGE sat back in his seat. The train would be moving presently. He looked at his watch.... Twelve minutes past seven. He had perhaps entered the train too soon. His compartment might at the...
CONSTANCE Sedgwick, M.D., aged twenty-six, was staring at herself critically in the long mirror. As a young doctor of medicine, with a degree for which she had worked hard and long, she prided herself...
« Claire fut surprise de voir Pascal, son vieil ami, à la Halte. — Qu’est-ce que tu fais ici ? demanda-t-elle. — On est pris par le tourbillon de la vie, lui répondit-il en s’asseyant. Je n’aurais jamais...
Do you like scary stories with a little romance and a vintage twist? Welcome to Ghostoria. What happens when a WWII secretary is trapped in the office with a ghost and the only way out is to make an...
IN this Work, which we have written chiefly for the information of those who are curious and indefatigable in their enquiries into occult knowledge, we have, at a vast labour and expence, both of time...
Printemps s’articule autour de trois axes. Le premier est une allégorie qui met en scène les éléments de la nature fêtant le renouveau.Le deuxième est un recensé des pérégrinations d’un allumeur de quinquet...
Este livro não tem a intenção de ser uma cronologia histórica completa da cultura ocidental [e sim] uma análise dos momentos cruciais da História, responsáveis pela formação da nossa cultura presente,...
Francis Lynde's 'The Master of Appleby' is a captivating novel set in 19th century England, focusing on the themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. Lynde's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions...
In 'Empire Builders' by Francis Lynde, the reader is taken on a journey through the American West during the expansion era. Lynde's vivid descriptions and detailed storytelling style immerse the reader...
A gripping saga of love, longing and manipulation . . . Kent, 1822 Fearing for his life, Thomas Marsh has fled Castle Bay and found work as a mill hand, deep in the countryside. Here he comes across...
Francis Younghusband was barely twenty years old when he set out in search of "the true spirit of the Himalayas". Written forty years later, this book takes a retrospective look at the two expeditions...
This year marks the anniversary not only of what would have been John Lennon's 80th birthday but also the 40th anniversary of his death in New York. Understanding John Lennon takes us back to where it...
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